Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elko, Elko Regional Airport (KEKO)

Lat: 40.82404°NLon: 115.78635°WElev: 5052.0ft.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 04:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Elko NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely.  Snow level 7500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers.  Snow level 6900 feet. High near 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers before 1am, then scattered snow showers between 1am and 5am.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers between 7am and 9am.  Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Showers. Snow level 6900 feet. High near 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers before 1am, then scattered snow showers between 1am and 5am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 25. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers between 7am and 9am. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Elko NV
 40.86°N 115.69°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
4:06 am PDT Oct 12, 2026
4am PDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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